Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, utilizing critical thinking skills and teamwork.
Shift Information
- Shift: Nights
- Shift Length: 12 hours
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Unit Information
- Unit Type: ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
- Number of Beds: 34
- Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1-2 in ICU, 1:4-5 in PCU, and 1:5-6 in Med Surg
Common Diagnoses
The ICU cares for a variety of adult and pediatric patients over the age of 15, including those with:
- Neurosurgery cases
- Respiratory failure and ARDS
- Sepsis and MODS
- Stroke and cardiogenic shock
- Renal failure including CRRT
- General surgery and cancer-specific surgeries
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years recent ICU experience is required.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and intravenous therapies, including titration of drips such as vasopressors, narcotics, and sedation.
- Monitor patients' conditions and interpret telemetry readings from Draeger heart monitoring systems.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Engage in real-time training for equipment usage and patient management strategies.
Work Environment
This is a dynamic and fast-paced unit, best suited for individuals who thrive in high-pressure situations, demonstrate strong communication skills, and possess a positive attitude. A commitment to teamwork and high-quality care is essential.
Scheduling Information
- Shift Hours: 0630-1830 and 1830-0630.
- Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend.
- Holiday Requirements: 2 out of 3 major holidays or as needed based on unit needs.
Additional Notes
All staff must adhere to policies regarding personal grooming, including the prohibition of artificial nails in patient care areas. Orientation includes unit-specific training to ensure nurses are well-prepared for the demands of the ICU.
Location
Position available in a city with a thriving medical community, offering ample opportunities for professional growth.
Thrive Staffing Job ID #19296373. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.